In the war between pathogenic bacteria and humans, the microbes seem to be winning: They're evolving resistance to our antibiotics faster than we're evolving new ways to attack them...
There is a surreal quality to many of the foreign policy arguments being put forward in the 2008 presidential campaign, particularly among Republican presidential hopefuls...
From December 1937 to February 1938, approximately 300,000 Chinese people were killed by the Japanese in a massacre remembered as the “Rape of Nanking..."
The same United Nations that has favored fad over scientifically based life-saving in at least two deplorable, demonstrable instances is now trying to scare the world into liberty-crushing impoverishment...
Upon hearing the news that Gary Becker had won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, I went to the official Medal of Freedom Web site to find out more about the award...
The four-hour journey through the bush from Kano to Jos in northern Nigeria features many of the staples of African life: checkpoints with greedy soldiers, huge potholes, scrawny children in football shirts drying rice on the road...
Manhattan Institute visiting scholar and Chicago law professor Richard Epstein, who needs no introduction for most of our readers, will be speaking next Thursday, November 8, on Manhattan's East Side...
Gary Becker, a University economist and pioneer in applying the economic theory of human capital to show ways in which individual and family decisions are made on the basis of economics, is one of eight people to receive the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, the White House announced Monday...
The more Iraq begins to settle down, the more Iran will begin to ratchet up the rhetoric, since the perceived momentum in the Gulf is beginning to return to the United States...
